Principles and practice of dialysis

Ch. 1. Choice of the hemodialysis membrane -- Ch. 2. Reuse of hemodialysis membranes in chronic dialysis therapy -- Ch. 3. Dialysate composition in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis -- Ch. 4. Hemodialysis vascular access -- Ch. 5. Recirculation in the hemodialysis access -- Ch. 6. Anticoagulation strategies during hemodialysis procedures -- Ch. 7. Approach to hemodialysis kinetic modeling -- Ch. 8. Choosing the best dialysis options in the patient with chronic renal failure -- Ch. 9. Hemodialysis adequacy and the timing of dialysis initiation -- Ch. 10. High-flux, high-efficiency procedures -- Ch. 11. Longer time dialysis-nocturnal dialysis -- Ch. 12. Prescribing drugs for dialysis patients -- Ch. 13. Continuous dialysis therapeutic techniques -- Ch. 14. Adequacy of peritoneal dialysis -- Ch. 15. Causes, diagnosis, and treatment of peritoneal membrane failure -- Ch. 16. Hypertension in dialysis patients -- Ch. 17. Left ventricular dysfunction in dialysis patients -- Ch. 18. Coronary artery disease in end-state renal disease patients -- Ch. 19. Autonomic neuropathy and hemodynamic stability in end-stage renal disease patients -- Ch. 20. Oxidant stress in end-stage renal disease -- Ch. 21. Infection and immunity in end-stage renal disease -- Ch. 22. Hepatitis and human immunodeficiency virus infections in end-stage renal disease patients -- Ch. 23. [beta]₂-microglobulin-associated amyloidosis of end-stage renal disease. Ch. 24. Endocrine disorders in dialysis patients -- Ch. 25. Gastrointestinal complications in end-stage renal disease -- Ch. 26. Renal osteodystrophy -- Ch. 27. Acid-base considerations in end-stage renal disease -- Ch. 28. Dyslipidemia in dialysis patients -- Ch. 29. Dialysis considerations in the patient with acute renal failure: ICU dialysis -- Ch. 30. Malnutrition and intradialytic parenteral nutrition in end-stage renal disease patients -- Ch. 31. Disorders of hemostasis in dialysis patients -- Ch. 32. Treatment of anemia in dialysis patients -- Ch. 33. Neurologic complications associated with dialysis and chronic renal insufficiency -- Ch. 34. Acquired cystic kidney disease in dialysis patients -- Ch. 35. The geriatric dialysis patient -- Ch. 36. Diabetic dialysis patients -- Ch. 37. Quality of life and rehabilitation in dialysis patients -- Ch. 38. Extracorporeal methods in the treatment of poisoning -- Ch. 39. Chronic dialysis in children -- Ch. 40. Acute dialysis in children -- Ch. 41. Infections in patients on peritoneal dialysis -- Ch. 42. Preparing dialysis patients for renal transplantation -- Ch. 43. Current outcomes for dialysis patients.